pedo- (Meaning)

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Combining forms from L. pes, pedis, foot, as pedipalp, pedireme, pedometer.

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Pedology is the scientific study of soil, focusing on its formation, classification, and properties.
Pedogenesis is the process by which soil forms over time through the interactions of climate, parent material, organisms, and topography.
Pedotransfer functions are used in pedology to estimate soil properties based on easily measurable parameters.
Pedoclimatology investigates the relationship between soil characteristics and climate variables.
Pedoturbation refers to the mixing or displacement of soil materials by biological, physical, or chemical processes.
Pedoliths are lithified or cemented layers within soil profiles, providing insight into past soil-forming processes.
Pedofauna includes the various organisms inhabiting soil ecosystems, playing crucial roles in soil health and nutrient cycling.
Pedodiversity refers to the variety of soil types and properties within a given area.
Pedometrics utilizes statistical and mathematical methods to analyze and model soil data, aiding in soil mapping and characterization.
Pedogeomorphology examines the interactions between soil processes and landforms, shaping landscapes over time.

Combining forms from L. pes, pedis, foot, as pedipalp, pedireme, pedometer.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Pedology is the scientific study of soil, focusing on its formation, classification, and properties.

Pedogenesis is the process by which soil forms over time through the interactions of climate, parent material, organisms, and topography.

Pedotransfer functions are used in pedology to estimate soil properties based on easily measurable parameters.

Pedoclimatology investigates the relationship between soil characteristics and climate variables.